Cited by
Opinions in New Hampshire that cite Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 633 A.2d 103.
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Elaine Christen & a. v. Fiesta Shows, Inc. & a.
173 A.3d 162
N.H. 2017
Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 656 (1993).
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Kenneth England v. Maria Brianas
166 N.H. 369
N.H. 2014
“When charged with determining whether a duty exists in a particular case, we necessarily encounter the broader, more fundamental question of whether the plaintiff’s interests are entitled to legal protection against the defendant’s conduct.” Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 657 (1993) (quotation omitted).
- Domagala v. Rolland 805 N.W.2d 14 Minn. 2011
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Concord General Mutual Insurance v. Doe
8 A.3d 154
N.H. 2010
Co., 137 N.H. 653, 659 (1993) (a landlord who voluntarily undertakes to provide security will thereafter have a duty to act with reasonable care); Corson v. Liberty Mut.
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Coan v. New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services
161 N.H. 1
N.H. 2010
“In general, anyone who does an affirmative act is under a duty to others to exercise the care of a reasonable [person] to protect them against an unreasonable risk of harm to them arising out of the act.” RESTATEMENT (SECOND) OF TORTS § 302 comment a at 82 (1965); see Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 656 (1993) (“A party who does not otherwise have a duty, but who voluntarily renders services for another, has been held to a duty of reasonable care in acting.”).
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Coan v. NH DEPT. OF ENVIRONMENTAL SVCS.
8 A.3d 109
N.H. 2010
Restatement (Second) of Torts § 302 comment a at 82 (1965); see Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 656, 633 A.2d 103 (1993) ("A party who does not otherwise have a duty, but who voluntarily renders services for another, has been held to a duty of reasonable care in acting.").
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Everitt v. General Electric Co.
979 A.2d 760
N.H. 2009
“Claims for negligence rest primarily upon a violation of some duty owed by the offender to the injured party.” Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 656 (1993) (quotation omitted).
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Belhumeur v. Zilm
949 A.2d 162
N.H. 2008
Whether a duty exists in a particular case is a question of law.” Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 656 (1993) (quotations and citations omitted).
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Maloney v. Badman
938 A.2d 883
N.H. 2007
“Absent a duty, there is no negligence.” Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 656 (1993).
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MacIe v. Helms
934 A.2d 562
N.H. 2007
Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 656 (1993).
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Ward ex rel. Miller v. Inishmaan Associates Ltd. Partnership
931 A.2d 1235
N.H. 2007
This case is governed by our decision in Walls v. Oxford Management Company, 137 N.H. 653 (1993).
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VanDeMark v. McDonald's Corp.
904 A.2d 627
N.H. 2006
Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 658 (1993).
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Berry v. Watchtower Bible & Tract Society of New York, Inc.
879 A.2d 1124
N.H. 2005
“Absent a duty, there is no negligence.” Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 656 (1993).
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Carignan v. New Hampshire International Speedway, Inc.
858 A.2d 536
N.H. 2004
Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 659 (1993).
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Remsburg v. Docusearch, Inc.
816 A.2d 1001
N.H. 2003
Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 656 (1993).
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Sisson v. Jankowski
809 A.2d 1265
N.H. 2002
Ultimately, whether to impose a duty of care “rests on a judicial determination that the social importance of protecting the plaintiffs interest outweighs the importance of immunizing the defendant from extended liability.” Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 657 (1993).
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Allen v. Dover Co-Recreational Softball League
807 A.2d 1274
N.H. 2002
Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 656 (1993).
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Dupont v. Aavid Thermal Technologies, Inc.
798 A.2d 587
N.H. 2002
Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 656 (1993).
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Crowley v. Frazier
788 A.2d 263
N.H. 2001
Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 661 (1993); see also Doe, 630 N.E.2d at 253-54.
- Funchess v. Cecil Newman Corp. 632 N.W.2d 666 Minn. 2001
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Kellner v. Lowney
761 A.2d 421
N.H. 2000
Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H.. 653, 656, 633 A.2d 103, 105 (1993) (citations and emphasis omitted).
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Iannelli v. Burger King Corp.
761 A.2d 417
N.H. 2000
The most instructive case, given the issues presented, is Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653., 633 A.2d 103 (1993).
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Schneider v. Plymouth State College
744 A.2d 101
N.H. 1999
Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 656, 633 A.2d 103, 104 (1993).
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Millis v. Fouts
744 A.2d 81
N.H. 1999
Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 656, 633 A.2d 103, 104 (1993).
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Ahrendt v. Granite Bank
740 A.2d 1058
N.H. 1999
Whether a duty exists in a particular case is a question of law.” Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 656, 633 A.2d 103, 104 (1993) (quotation omitted).
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Hungerford v. Jones
722 A.2d 478
N.H. 1998
II “Whether a duty exists in a particular case is a question of law.” Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 656, 633 A.2d 103, 104 (1993).
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Williams v. O'Brien
669 A.2d 810
N.H. 1995
*599 In New Hampshire, absent the existence of a duty, a defendant cannot be liable for negligence, and “[w]hether a duty exists in a particular case is a question of law.” Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 656, 633 A.2d 103, 104 (1993).
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Trull v. Town of Conway
669 A.2d 807
N.H. 1995
This court has recognized “the general tort principle that one who voluntarily assumes a duty thereafter has a duty to act with reasonable care.” Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 659, 633 A.2d 103, 106 (1993); see RESTATEMENT (SECOND) OF TORTS § 323 (1964).
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Marquay v. Eno
662 A.2d 272
N.H. 1995
Walls v. Oxford Management Co., 137 N.H. 653, 656, 633 A.2d 103, 104 (1993).